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Charleston School of Law

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Research works
107
▼ 54% vs 2013–17
Citations
637
6.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
77%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Charleston School of Law is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Computer Science: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 5.19× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.80× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 3.65× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Charleston School of Law?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Criminal Justice, Environmental Law, Policy Dimensions and Transnational Law.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Human Rights20▲ 22×16 topics
  2. Constitutional Law13▲ 93×3 topics
  3. Intellectual Property13▲ 119×2 topics
  4. Corporate Governance13▲ 22×7 topics
  5. Criminal Justice11▲ 63×2 topics
  6. Environmental Law10▲ 71×2 topics
  7. Policy Dimensions10▲ 420×1 topic
  8. Transnational Law10▲ 385×1 topic
  9. Public Opinion10▲ 49×3 topics
  10. International Law9▲ 30×10 topics
  11. Property Rights8▲ 65×4 topics
  12. Regulation7▲ 10×7 topics
  13. American founding7▲ 84×1 topic
  14. Constitutional government7▲ 84×1 topic
  15. Surveillance6▲ 36×3 topics
  16. Artificial Intelligence6▲ 6.3×8 topics
  17. Legal Education5▲ 71×2 topics
  18. Professionalism4▲ 32×2 topics
  19. Criminal Trials4▲ 183×2 topics
  20. Health Impacts4▲ 62×1 topic
  21. Privacy Rights4▲ 197×2 topics
  22. Welfare Rights Advice4▲ 155×1 topic
  23. Democracy4▲ 9.9×4 topics
  24. Legal Ethics4▲ 113×2 topics
  25. Exclusionary Rule4▲ 207×1 topic
  26. Human Rights Act4▲ 207×1 topic
  27. Supreme Court3▲ 107×2 topics
  28. Regulatory Challenges3▲ 40×3 topics
  29. Environmental Protection3▲ 66×2 topics
  30. Ethical Implications3▲ 69×2 topics
  31. Privacy3▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Civil Rights3▲ 39×2 topics
  33. Access and Benefit Sharing3▲ 217×1 topic
  34. European Union3▲ 11×4 topics
  35. First Amendment3▲ 252×1 topic
  36. Freedom of Speech3▲ 252×1 topic
  37. Law and Economics3▲ 198×1 topic
  38. Liability3▲ 70×2 topics
  39. Marine Genetic Resources3▲ 217×1 topic
  40. Arbitration2▲ 75×2 topics

Which research topics does Charleston School of Law publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: International Maritime Law Issues, Legal Systems and Judicial Processes, History of Science and Medicine and Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering.

International Maritime L…3International Maritime Law Issues: 3 fractional worksLegal Systems and Judici…1Legal Systems and Judicial Processes: 1 fractional worksHistory of Science and M…1History of Science and Medicine: 1 fractional worksNonprofit Sector and Volunteering: 1 fractional worksLegal Education and Practice Innovations: 1 fractional worksInternational Environmen…1International Environmental Law and Policies: 1 fractional worksArctic and Russian Policy Studies: 1 fractional worksDecision Support System Applications: 0 fractional worksInternational Law and Human Rights: 0 fractional worksComputer Science and Engineering: 0 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawPolitical Science and International RelationsHistory and Philosophy of ScienceSociology and Political Science3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 International Maritime Law Issues Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  2. 2 Legal Systems and Judicial Processes Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  3. 3 History of Science and Medicine History and Philosophy of Science 1 works
  4. 4 Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Legal Education and Practice Innovations Law 1 works
  6. 6 International Environmental Law and Policies Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  7. 7 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Decision Support System Applications Management Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 International Law and Human Rights Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  10. 10 Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available76.8%not open23.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.3%domestic only94.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Charleston School of Law's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 54% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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